This is the Hart-Miller Island (Baltimore County, MD) report for May 8, 1999.(North American Migration Count) The observers were Gene Scarpulla, Ralph Cullison, and Greg Futral. Observation: 0740-1700 AM: Foggy, 60 degrees F., SE 10K PM: Cloudy, 75 degrees F., N 15K Double-crested Cormorant 94 Great Blue Heron 33 *GREAT EGRET *6 *SNOWY EGRET *4 *CATTLE EGRET *3 Green Heron 1 Canada Goose 9 Mallard 28 (18 male, 10 female) Lesser Scaup 1 (male) Ruddy Duck 1 (male) Osprey 11 Northern Harrier 3 (1 female, 2 immature) Sharp-shinned Hawk 1 American Kestrel 1 Black-bellied Plover 2 Semipalmated Plover 12 Killdeer 14 Greater Yellowlegs 3 Lesser Yellowlegs 13 *WILLET *1 (EASTERN) Spotted Sandpiper 27 Semipalmated Sandpiper 13 Least Sandpiper 93 Dunlin 9 peep sp. 20 Bonaparte's Gull 8 Ring-billed Gull 1 Herring Gull 376 Great Black-backed Gull 180 Caspian Tern 290 *ROYAL TERN *5 Common Tern 4 Least Tern 1 Mourning Dove 7 Yellow-billed Cuckoo 1 *COMMON NIGHTHAWK *1 Chimney Swift 5 Ruby-throated Hummingbird 2 Red-bellied Woodpecker 1 Great Crested Flycatcher 1 Eastern Kingbird 13 American Crow 1 Fish Crow 8 Tree Swallow 65 Barn Swallow 23 *BLUE JAY *186 Carolina Chickadee 1 Tufted Titmouse 1 Carolina Wren 3 House Wren 4 Marsh Wren 5 Ruby-crowned Kinglet 2 Blue-gray Gnatcatcher 1 Eastern Bluebird 1 Veery 1 Swainson's Thrush 2 American Robin 2 Gray Catbird 16 Northern Mockingbird 4 *AMERICAN PIPIT 3 Cedar Waxwing 10 European Starling 4 White-eyed Vireo 1 Red-eyed Vireo 1 Northern Parula 1 Yellow Warbler 28 Black-throated Blue Warbler 1 (male) Yellow-rumped Warbler 35 (Myrtle) Blackpoll Warbler 1 Black and White Warbler 4 American Redstart 6 Common Yellowthroat 37 *WILSON'S WARBLER *1 (Male) Eastern Towhee 1 Chipping Sparrow 7 Field Sparrow 3 *SAVANNAH SPARROW *41 Song Sparrow 71 Swamp Sparrow 6 White-throated Sparrow 17 White-crowned Sparrow 3 Northern Cardinal 2 Blue Grosbeak 3 (2 male, 1 female) Bobolink 5 Red-winged Blackbird 119 Common Grackle 15 Brown-headed Cowbird 33 Orchard Oriole 1 (male) House Finch 1 American Goldfinch 4 MAMMALS Raccoon 1 BUTTERFLIES Eastern Tiger Swallowtail 1 Cabbage White 2 Clouded Sulphur 4 Orange Sulphur 2 Painted Lady 2 butterfly sp. 3 DRAGONFLIES Common Green Darner 8 Black-mantled Glider 3 large rust-colored body sp. 5 small dragonfly sp. 5 Gene Scarpulla Towson, Maryland gscarp@erols.com